Process Engineer - Etch

Job Description

We're seeking an experienced Wet/Dry Etch Process Engineer to sustain, improve, and develop dry etch processes in a high-volume manufacturing facility. This role requires a strong technical background, leadership skills, and excellent communication abilities. The successful candidate will partner with cross‑functional teams to deliver products on time, improve process capabilities, and drive quality and reliability.

• You can sustain and improve wet/dry etch processes in a high‑volume manufacturing environment
• You can develop and implement new wet/dry etch capabilities and process enhancements to improve key performance metrics
• You can troubleshoot and solve yield issues, and ramp new process technologies from R&D to volume manufacturing
• You can characterize and qualify new equipment, equipment upgrades, and process technologies
• You can interface with global counterparts to benchmark and improve etch processes and procedures
• You can support the Integration team and Quality organization to ensure technologies meet qualification and reliability requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Solid State Physics, or related field
• Demonstrated knowledge of dry etch principles, theories, concepts, tools, and techniques
• 3+ years of wet/dry etch process engineering experience (2+ years with advanced degree)
• Expertise in poly and/or metal etch with experience using LAM
  2300, AMAT DPS, and/or LAM
  9600 tools preferred
• Strong organizational and leadership skills, with ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize shifting business needs
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to work in a global team environment
• Experience with design of experiment techniques, data analysis, and statistical analysis software (e.g., JMP)
• Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in relevant field preferred
• Knowledge of PROMIS WIP management and JMP statistical analysis software preferred
• Experience with lean manufacturing, FMEAs, and 8D problem‑solving processes preferred